Even Though Pretty Was Never Reinforced Directly for Doing So

question 21

Multiple Choice

Even though Pretty was never reinforced directly for doing so, she increased the frequency of her studying after she saw her friend Bonolo get a lot of attention when she studied. This is most likely an example of

• A)observational learning.
• B)operant conditioning.
• C)punishment.
• D)self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Mnemonist

A Mnemonist is an individual with the ability to remember and recall unusually large amounts of information, often in great detail.

False Memories

False memories are recollections of events that did not actually happen or are a distortion of actual events, often a result of suggestive questioning, misinformation, or misattribution of the original source.

Hypnosis

Hypnosis is a trance-like state of heightened focus and concentration, often used for therapeutic purposes to access and address unconscious thoughts or behaviors.

Implausible Events

Occurrences or scenarios which seem highly unlikely or unbelievable based on logical or empirical evidence.